Secadura
| Voto municipality: Secadura | |||
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| coat of arms | Map of Spain | ||
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| Autonomous Community : |
 Cantabria
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| Province : | Cantabria | ||
| Coordinates | 43 ° 21 ′ N , 3 ° 32 ′ W | ||
| Height : | 86 msnm | ||
| Residents : | 289 (2011) INE | ||
| Postal code : | 39764 | ||
| Area code: | 39102001200 | ||
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| Website : | www.asociacionsecadura.com | ||
Secadura is a Spanish village in the municipality of Voto in Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay . The village is five kilometers from the capital of Cantabria, Bádames , and is 86 meters above sea level. In 2004 Secadura had 342 inhabitants, in 2011 only 289. At Secadura there is a cave called cueva del Otero . It has been an archaeological zone since 1998 .
Sons and daughters of the village
- Juan de Nates (1545–1613), Spanish singer and architect.
- Francisco Laso de la Vega (1586–1640), Spanish governor of Chile .
- Juan de la Cuesta (16th century), Spanish singer and architect.